Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

While widespread adoption is still a way off, the Focused inSights Smart Eyewear 2023 report found that more than a third of adults intend to purchase smart eyewear this year, with early tech adopters and those in urban communities notably likely to make the purchase. Take calls direct from your glasses.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 11, 2024

The better the warehouse management, the greater the company’s success. After defining warehouse management and its importance, we’ll focus on its key areas and what the operation life cycle looks like. What Is Warehouse Management? Warehouse management is the process by which the day-to-day operations of a warehouse are run.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 26, 2024

Project management software can help plan and organize tasks to ensure the project meets all project and regulatory requirements. ProjectManager is award-winning construction project management software with robust Gantt charts that assign tasks to teams and create timelines. Nothing falls through the cracks.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

These resources must be purchased by your organization, and the procurement process must be carefully planned and executed. That’s what procurement management is all about. What Is Procurement Management? ProjectManager helps you manage all aspects of your project, including procurement.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 10, 2023

If you’ve been on LinkedIn recently, you’ve probably seen someone in your network sharing that they have earned the Generative AI Overview for Project Managers badge by completing a PMI training course. It’s not aimed at any particular job type or role, and you don’t need any project management experience. The short answer is yes.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2023

All Ways of Working PDUs count towards Project Management Professional ( PMP )® maintenance, even if they are in a subject that feels more aligned to a different certificate, like the scheduling or risk credentials. Talk to your manager to find out what options are available to you funded by your company. Don’t have a mentor?

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

These are investments of significant value, such as the purchase of a new facility, fixed assets or real estate. The use of capital budgeting offers an objective view that helps managers figure out how to invest capital in order to increase business value but also helps the overall health of the company.

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Project Risk Coach

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

He blogs at cpahalltalk.com. Since I am a fraud prevention guy, we began discussing the risk of vendor financial kickbacks to those with the power to purchase. The Power to Purchase So, who has the power to purchase? In some businesses, department heads can, for example, authorize purchases up $75,000.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

I’m often asked what tool I use or recommend for keeping tasks in order and managing projects, so I recorded a behind-the-scenes look at how I use Infinity. It’s the tool that runs my blog, membership community and personal tasks. See behind the scenes of how we use Infinity for project management and other work organization.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 25, 2023

IT asset management is how businesses make sure those IT resources are being efficiently used. But what is an asset in IT and what does IT asset management mean? Then we’ll explain the IT asset management process, including what an IT asset manager does and more. What Is IT Asset Management?

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 10, 2021

Projects often require sourcing products and services from external organizations, and in order to streamline the process you’ll need an effective purchase order pipeline. Thorough purchase orders reduce confusion and provide a paper trail for legal purposes should issues arise. Download the Purchase Order Template.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Product management is a way to organize the development, position and pricing of your product. It helps you manage every step of the process that sees your product go from concept to market. ProjectManager is award-winning project management software, but we understand that not everyone is ready to upgrade right away.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

IT financial management (ITFM) covers the costs of keeping our network, servers and devices running. IT financial management is a bit more complicated than that and we’ll explain by more thoroughly defining the term. Then we’ll list the professionals who are tasked with IT financial management and their key objectives.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

But is Power BI good for project management? To answer that, let’s first review the Power BI Gantt chart, which is one of its key project management features. The best part is that ProjectManager’s Gantt chart syncs with its other project management tools like timesheets, kanban boards, workload charts and project calendars.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 27, 2023

Here’s the TL;DR: the best PMP exam simulator is the PM Exam Simulator from the team at the Project Management PrepCast. In summary… It won’t come as a surprise to you that using an exam simulator for your Project Management Professional® exam is a key criteria for successful prep and a massive boost to your chances of success.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 4, 2021

I was interviewed by Diego Nei for the Brazilian blog, Papo GP (Talking PM – I think I’ve got that right). — Today, on our Project Management Methodologies Series, we’re going to interview Elizabeth Harrin, from the award-winning blog A Girl’s Guide to Project Management. . Well, thank you!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 31, 2021

Here’s the TL;DR: the best PMP exam simulator is the PM Exam Simulator from the team at the Project Management PrepCast. It won’t come as a surprise to you that using an exam simulator for your Project Management Professional® exam is a key criteria for successful prep and a massive boost to your chances of success. PMP Exam Simulator.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 9, 2021

These parameters are all agreed upon through a purchase order. Track your purchase orders from request to execution with ProjectManager.com’s kanban boards. What Is a Purchase Order? Purchase orders also include a tracking number. Why Use a Purchase Order? Elements of a Purchase Order.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 6, 2021

And whatever you’re making, you need to manage those resources to do it. You use that information to create a purchasing plan and production schedule. That approach expanded to include other data points (such as sales forecasts) to create better production and purchasing schedules. Purchasing management.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 22, 2024

Incorporating the construction payment schedule with the execution of the project can be seamlessly achieved with project management software. ProjectManager is award-winning project and portfolio management software with robust Gantt charts that plan, manage and track schedules in real time. Templates are static documents.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 19, 2022

While construction project management includes all plans and schedules for the project, without the goods and services provided by procurement in construction, it’s only an idea and not a structure. Let’s look at procurement in construction, the methods used and the role of the construction procurement manager.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 10, 2022

A good governance model requires every project to have a project sponsor and while you read about sponsorship all the time on blogs like these in reality I still come across people who don’t know who their sponsor is. We recommend: Project Management Plan Template. You manage lessons learned. You have a sponsor.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 27, 2023

It can be used to communicate what’s needed in the project, the costs associated with the activities and the management of payments. But what is a schedule of values and why is it such an essential construction project management document? ProjectManager’s Gantt charts manage your human and nonhuman resources.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 18, 2022

Regarding project management, an audit trail is a way to deliver projects on time and within budget. An audit trail isn’t only used in project management and it serves many industries. That can be brokerage transactions in finance, medical records in healthcare and process documentation in project management. Learn more.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2022

A capital improvement plan can guide an organization when it’s trying to figure out which large projects or purchases in which they should invest. Can project management software facilitate this work? This includes the purchase of major equipment, such as playground equipment, snowplows or computers.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 2, 2024

This concept is an important part of project portfolio management (PPM) and project management offices (PMOs). To organize and manage this process, businesses employ project management techniques and tools, such as project management software. Operational planning is done by the lower layer of management.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 18, 2022

A production schedule template is an essential part of your supply chain management. It helps you manage your resources effectively and even supports the sales team as they know when products will be delivered and available for sale. Gantt charts have been essential project management tools for over a century.

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Function Point

JULY 4, 2023

In our last blog post we spoke about why your creative agency should have a blog. Now that you are hopefully convinced that it is worthwhile to start producing content online to highlight your expertise, we will present some key success factors that will help you develop a successful blogging strategy.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Managing a program or portfolio of projects involves many things, but utmost importance should be given to resource management, especially organizational resources. To start, resources can include labor, management, expertise, equipment, finances, energy, land and time. What Are Organizational Resources?

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

One way to achieve these goals is through operations management. Learn what operations management is and its key functions. Operations management can be applied to any industry and will help you better run every aspect of your business. What Is Operations Management?

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Project management software helps manufacturers track production costs. ProjectManager is award-winning project management software that tracks manufacturing costs in real time. Indirect materials costs are also part of manufacturing overhead, such as the purchase of lubricants, grease and water that aren’t used as raw materials.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Since my book Collaboration Tools for Project Managers came out, one of the things I’m asked frequently is ‘how do I choose the right collaboration tool for my team?’. I’m delighted to be partnering with Genius Project today to bring you The 5 Step Expert Guide To Choosing Project Management Collaboration Tools.

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Project Risk Coach

JULY 17, 2017

He blogs at cpa-scribo.com. Last week, Harry and I were running, and he told me about his procurement risk blog series. Since I am a fraud prevention guy, we began discussing the risk of vendor kickbacks to those with the power to purchase. The Power to Purchase. So, who has the power to purchase? Proverbs 17:8.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 8, 2023

It helps you plan what you have to purchase by estimating costs. ProjectManager is award-winning project management software with robust Gantt charts that help you plan, manage and track your bill of materials in real time. ProjectManager’s Gantt charts plan, manage and track the BOM in real time.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

As you shop around, you might be enticed to purchase something. It draws you to a product that you never thought you wanted and before you know it, you’ve walked out of the store after completing a purchase. It takes a while before consumers make a purchase. Let’s look at push vs. pull marketing to better understand them.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 29, 2023

Once the weather starts to change and temperatures start to heat up, project managers from all industries start to have something in common: it’s hard to stay motivated on your project when you’d rather be outside! How are you going to manage that? Managing multiple projects can be done, and most of us do it every day.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Using project management software helps you keep track of your equipment inventory. ProjectManager is online project management software that gives you a central hub for your equipment inventory and the ability to track it in real time. Having an equipment inventory list is key to proper management. Equipment is expensive.

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